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LaMarr Woodley Given Franchise Tag by Pittsburgh Steelers

By Hal SpivackFeb 18th 2011 – 4:00PM

The Pittsburgh Steelers placed the franchise tag on outside linebacker LaMarr Woodley on Friday. Woodley, who was drafted by the Steelers in the second round of the 2007 NFL draft, made $550,000 during the final year of his rookie contract in 2010. Under the current collective bargaining agreement, Woodley will now...

'Fantastic 4' Dreaming of Perfect Ending to Steelers' Script

By Thomas GeorgeFeb 4th 2011 – 5:05PM

DALLAS -- Think Pittsburgh Steelers linebackers, think Fantastic Four. Lawrence Timmons, James Farrior, LaMarr Woodley and James Harrison are the "4'' in the Steelers' 3-4 defense. The Fantastic Four. If you are going to employ the 3-4 defense, you need four extraordinary linebackers to give the tactic its groove. The...

Steelers Have the Santonio Holmes Trade to Thank For Antonio Brown

By Adam GretzJan 26th 2011 – 10:15AM

The first time Steelers rookie wide receiver Antonio Brown touched the football in his NFL career he took it 89 yards for a touchdown in a Week 2 win against the Tennessee Titans. His role in the offense, however, was slow to develop in the first half of the season, but in the second half, as well as the playoffs, he's...

Resilient Steelers Look Like Team to Beat in Super Bowl XLV

By Kevin BlackistoneJan 24th 2011 – 1:41AM

PITTSBURGH -- On what was the penultimate play of their opening touchdown drive Sunday evening at Heinz Field, the Steelers' rookie center Maurkice Pouncey (right) was left writhing in pain on the frozen ground. He was eventually helped to one foot on which he hopped off the field with the aide of two Steelers...

Social Media Roundup: We're Talkin' About Playoffs!

By Chris SesnoJan 10th 2011 – 2:45PM

Last week in the Social Media Roundup, we got a glimpse of a few ways to bring in the new year. Deion Sanders did his best Tony Robbins impersonation, Mike Sims-Walker was way too happy for the offseason, and Steelers' corner William Gay celebrated his birthday and welcomed in 2011 by acting out Lil John's "Get Crunk"...

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Background on LaMarr Woodley

LaMarr Dewayne Woodley (born November 3, 1984) is an American football linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL).

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